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Quantity and Degree Words. Section 9. All, almost all of, most of and some of. All. Almost all of. Most of. Some of. All the computers are new. All + the + Plural-countable noun All the water is in the glass. All + the + uncountable noun All of them are here.
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Quantity and Degree Words Section 9
All, almost all of, most of and some of All Almost all of Most of Some of
Allthecomputers are new. All+ the +Plural-countable noun Allthewater is in the glass. All+ the + uncountable noun Allof them are here. All+ of+ pronoun
EveryStudenthas a pen. Every+ singular countable N.+ singular V. Every student = All the students Every + singular N. = All +the+ plural N. So, We DON’T use every with plural nouns , uncountable nouns or pronouns.
Very & Too Comes before adjectives
Very It’s verycold. ------very + Adj. It adds emphasis. It makes the word that comes after it stronger.
Too It’s toocold to stay outside. ----too+ Adj. It shows that there is a problem. (We cannot stay outside)
Too many & too much To talk about quantities
I have too many dresses. too many+ plural countable noun I have too much homework. too much+ uncountable noun
Too+ Adj. + infinitiveToo + Adj. + for + noun/pronoun + infinitive
She is tooyoungto drive. too+ Adj. + infinitive
This book is toodifficultforhim to read. too + Adj. + for + pronoun + infinitive This book is toodifficultforAli to read. too + Adj. + for + noun + infinitive
enough means= sufficiently It has a positive meaning. It means something is possible. He is old enough to drive. Adj.+ enough
Not enough means=not sufficiently It has a negative meaning. It means something is not possible. He is not old enough to drive. Adj.+ enough
Enough comes before the noun Enough= sufficient We’ve got enough donations. enough+ noun